About this course

The course purpose is to create static equipment professionals groomed and certified in specifics of static equipment, covering the design, construction & maintenance for the whole life cycle of the assets and in how to extend useful life of the static facilities and related assets commonly used in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Chemical industry. The participants get to know current developments & applications in fields through exercises, activities and case studies. This course aims to create high quality professionals who understand the entire life cycle from design till retirement and contribute effectively in design, operation and maintenance roles in Oil & Gas, petrochemical and chemical industries.

The course participants will be using Sant’Ambrogio NextGen software for training on practical calculation examples

What to expect from the course

On completion of this diploma program, the participating professionals will be able to:

Perform in-service assessment of static assets remaining life and next inspection dates.

Who should attend

This course is intended for graduates (or soon to be), designers, freelancers, technicians and engineers involved in the different fields of Static Equipment.

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More details about examination/evaluation procedure for each module and for the program as whole.

The program is taught in online mode with instructor support & guidance, tutoring sessions, group & individual exercise, problem solving and application. Evaluation is done through quiz, activity and project work.

The lectures will be pre-recorded. There will be live web meetings with the instructors approximately once per month to give feedback about the assignments.

What kind of study materials will be shared with us?

Pdfs and videos

How will the students interact with each other and with the instructors?

Students can send questions to the discussion forums provided in each module. There will be a web conference approximately every month.

Which language will be used in the program?

English.

How will the course be administered online including sending of course materials?

You will log in a virtual campus.

What are the total credit hours of the program?

30 ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System). One ECTS credit is usually equivalent to 25 hours of student work.

Any flexibility with the deadlines of each course?

Due to time constraints, there is not too much room for flexibility. In case you miss a deadline, you should contact immediately with the course administrator to ask for an extension. This will be done exceptionally.

How many hours do I need to study per day?

It depends on your background, but we believe you will need around 3 hours/day, Monday through Friday. You can also work in the weekend.